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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,441.38, 14,168.86 and 6,327.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,441.38, 14,168.86 and 6,327.34 is: 9,495.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,441.38 : 14,168.86 = 6,327.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,441.38/14,168.86 = 6,327.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,441.38x = 14,168.86 × 6,327.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,441.38x = 89,651,143.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,651,143.39/9,441.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495.55

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